Let's do some math .. Rounding examples of 7 random hypothetical purchases: | ||||||
Case | Tag Price |
Sales Tax % |
Raw Total Incl. Sales Tax |
Rounded to Penny |
Rounded to Nickel |
Rounded to Dime |
Purchase #1 | $173.77 | 7.804% | $187.331 | $187.33 | $187.35 | $187.30 |
Purchase #2 | $9.78 | 5.369% | $10.3051 | $10.31 | $10.30 | $10.30 |
Purchase #3 | $33.86 | 12.722% | $38.1677 | $38.17 | $38.15 | $38.20 |
Purchase #4 | $51.55 | 6.341% | $54.8188 | $54.82 | $54.80 | $54.80 |
Purchase #5 | $220.97 | 8.215% | $239.1227 | $239.12 | $239.10 | $239.10 |
Purchase #6 | $140.96 | 10.860% | $156.2683 | $156.27 | $156.25 | $156.30 |
Purchase #7 | $161.46 | 3.795% | $167.5874 | $167.59 | $167.60 | $167.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $792.35 | $853.6010 | $853.61 | $853.55 | $853.60 |